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Baton Rouge diocese to celebrate 60th anniversary by celebrating St Joseph

May 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

St. Joseph with the Infant Jesus, by Guido Reni. / Public Domain

Baton Rouge, La., May 6, 2021 / 22:01 pm (CNA).
The Diocese of Baton Rouge plans to celebrate the Year of St. Joseph in conjunction with its 60th anniversary. The diocese, whi… […]

Catholic bioethicist laments HHS removal of restrictions on fetal tissue research

May 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Sign outside National Institute of Health, Department for Health and human Services, Washington DC. Via Shutterstock

Washington D.C., May 6, 2021 / 21:01 pm (CNA).
A Catholic bioethicist has repeated his objection to the Biden administration’s d… […]

State Department allowing U.S. embassies to fly LGBT ‘Pride’ flags

May 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

U.S. embassy in Moscow displays LGBT "Pride" flag. Embassies will be allowed to fly the rainbow flag on the same flagpole as the U.S. flag. / hodim/Shutterstock

Washington D.C., May 6, 2021 / 20:00 pm (CNA).
Secretary of State Antony B… […]

Legislators urge Biden to address global religious persecution

May 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., May 6, 2021 / 19:00 pm (CNA).
A bipartisan group of members of Congress asked President Biden this week to prioritize responding to global religious persecution.“Religious freedom, one of the most basic human r… […]

Nigerian priest thought missing resurfaces after followers storm episcopal residence

May 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Fr. Ejike Mbaka

Enugu, Nigeria, May 6, 2021 / 18:01 pm (CNA).
A priest of the Diocese of Enugu who founded Adoration Ministry resurfaced Wednesday, hours after his followers stormed the episcopal residence demanding to know the priest’s whereabo… […]

Anthony Fauci, Deepak Chopra speak at first day of Vatican health conference

May 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 7

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks during a White House press briefing, conducted by White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki, at the White House Jan. 21. / Alex Wong / Getty Images

CNA … […]

Catholic University receives $20 million donation for nursing school 

May 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Credit: Mehdi Kasumov/Shutterstock

Washington D.C., May 6, 2021 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
The Catholic University of America has received a $20 million donation to assist 160 nursing students at its nursing school over the next five years. Accordin… […]

Charleston diocese dismayed at South Carolina legislature’s attempt to resume executions

May 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Fer Gregory/Shutterstock

Washington D.C., May 6, 2021 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
The Diocese of Charleston, South Carolina, expressed its dismay Thursday after the state House passed a bill effectively allowing the state to resume executions.The legislat… […]

Jesuits in Chile to compensate four victims of sexual abuse by former priest

May 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

cosma/Shutterstock.

Santiago, Chile, May 6, 2021 / 14:01 pm (CNA).
Four victims sexually abused by former priest Jaime Guzmán Astaburuaga will be compensated with 15 million pesos each (about $21,000).The agreement signed in the presence of a no… […]

German Catholic bishops’ leader: We are not ‘schismatics’

May 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 6

Bishop Georg Bätzing of Limburg. / Bistum Limburg.

CNA Staff, May 6, 2021 / 13:50 pm (CNA).
The chairman of the German Catholic bishops’ conference has insisted that the country’s Catholics are not “schismatics” seeking to “detach ourselves as t… […]

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